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Autumn Ember Glow

Captures the rich, fiery essence of autumn leaves as they transform under a crisp sky.

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A bolder treatment that stretches the primary and secondary colors across a full gradient banner.

Data visualization

#5A2A0C#9E450E#D2721C#F09B48#F8CD96

Palette guide

How to use Autumn Ember Glow

Overview

The "Autumn Ember Glow" palette captures the rich, fiery essence of autumn leaves as they transform under a crisp sky. It begins with the deep, grounding brown of #5A2A0C, transitions into the warm, inviting orange-brown of #9E450E, and ignites with the vibrant #D2721C. The palette brightens further with the soft, golden orange of #F09B48 and culminates in the luminous cream of #F8CD96. This collection is perfect for designs aiming to evoke natural warmth, earthy charm, and a sense of cozy energy. Designers and developers can use these harmonious hues for creating inviting web interfaces, rustic branding, or evocative seasonal content.

Best used for

  • Rustic and natural branding
  • Autumnal themed websites and blogs
  • Cozy home and lifestyle e-commerce
  • Packaging for organic or artisanal products
  • Seasonal event promotions and decor
  • Mobile apps with a warm, earthy aesthetic

Suggested color roles

primary

#D2721C - A vibrant, warm orange that serves as an excellent focal point for branding, call-to-action buttons, or main headings.

secondary

#9E450E - A deep, earthy orange-brown, providing strong support for subheadings, navigation elements, or content dividers.

accent

#F09B48 - A soft, golden orange that adds a luminous touch, perfect for interactive elements, highlights, or subtle decorative details.

background

#F8CD96 - A very light, warm cream that offers a luminous, inviting base, ensuring content clarity and a cozy feel.

text

#5A2A0C - A deep, rich brown that provides excellent contrast against lighter shades like #F8CD96, ensuring high readability for body text.

Accessibility notes

  • Ensure sufficient contrast for text, especially when using #F09B48 on #F8CD96, which may not meet WCAG AA standards.
  • Use #5A2A0C or a dark brown/black for body text on #F8CD96 to guarantee optimal readability.
  • Avoid using #F09B48 for small text elements against light or medium orange backgrounds.
  • Test interactive elements for clear visual feedback and sufficient contrast in all states.

Recommended combinations

Glowing Embers

Creates a soft to vibrant warm gradient, ideal for backgrounds, banners, or atmospheric sections.

#F8CD96 · #F09B48 · #D2721C

Grounded Warmth

Combines the deepest brown with a mid-orange and a light cream for a balanced, earthy, and sophisticated look.

#5A2A0C · #9E450E · #F8CD96

Fiery Detail

A harmonious blend of oranges for vibrant accents or dynamic visual elements within a design.

#D2721C · #F09B48 · #9E450E

CSS variables

:root {
  --autumn-ember-glow-1: #5A2A0C;
  --autumn-ember-glow-2: #9E450E;
  --autumn-ember-glow-3: #D2721C;
  --autumn-ember-glow-4: #F09B48;
  --autumn-ember-glow-5: #F8CD96;
}

Tailwind config

theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      "autumn-ember-glow": {
        1: "#5A2A0C",
        2: "#9E450E",
        3: "#D2721C",
        4: "#F09B48",
        5: "#F8CD96",
      }
    }
  }
}

Related searches

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Palette colors

Hex values

Color 1#5A2A0C
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Color 2#9E450E
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Color 3#D2721C
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Color 4#F09B48
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Color 5#F8CD96
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